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Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden ulla kerren.

  1. 1. Victor’s Body : Male Hysteria and Homoeroticism in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Kenneth Branagh’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Ulla Kerren; [2014]
    Nyckelord :hysteria; homoeroticism; homosexuality; male body; masculinity; gender; Foucault; Sedgwick;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the male body in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, first published in 1818, and Kenneth Branagh’s film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, released in 1994. So doing, the thesis focuses on the analysis of hysteria and homoeroticism in three male-male relationships: Victor and the monster, Victor and Walton, and Victor and Clerval. LÄS MER

  2. 2. "I Really Am a Stranger to Myself": A Lacanian Reading of Identity in John Banville's Eclipse

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Ulla Kerren; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Banville; Lacan; Derrida; identity;

    Sammanfattning : This essay engages in a Lacanian reading of identity in John Banville’s Eclipse and argues that the protagonist Alex Cleave illustrates certain of Jacques Lacan’s ideas concerning subjectivity and the subject. Alex Cleave has a fragmented sense of identity and experiences alienation as well as loss and lack of authenticity. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Language in Transformation : Postmodern Notions in David Malouf's An Imaginary Life

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Ulla Kerren; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Malouf; An Imaginary Life; Ovid; language; transformation; postmodernism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay focuses on a postmodern reading of An Imaginary Life by David Malouf. It argues that language is a central theme in the novel and that Ovid’s transformation corresponds to his changing attitude towards different languages. According to Karin Hansson, Ovid’s transformation is divided into three stages. LÄS MER